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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2009; 15(22): 2708-2713
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2708
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2708
Table 2 Incidence of LNM and clinicopathological characteristics based on tumor size n (%)
| Small (≤ 10 mm) | Large (> 10 mm) | P value | |
| LNM | 10/89 (11.2) | 46/381 (12.1) | 0.85 |
| Depth of invasion | |||
| sm-superficial (< 1000 &mgr;m) | 30 (25) | 83 (18) | 0.08 |
| sm-deep (≥ 1000 &mgr;m) | 90 (75) | 380 (82) | |
| LVI | 26 (22) | 125 (27) | 0.23 |
| PDA | 12 (10) | 79 (17) | 0.06 |
- Citation: Matsuda T, Saito Y, Fujii T, Uraoka T, Nakajima T, Kobayashi N, Emura F, Ono A, Shimoda T, Ikematsu H, Fu KI, Sano Y, Fujimori T. Size does not determine the grade of malignancy of early invasive colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(22): 2708-2713
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i22/2708.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.2708